The autobiography of John Fitch /

Poor John Fitch, inventor of the steamboat,
by: Boyd, Thomas, 1898-1935
Published: (1935)

Remarks on Mr. John Fitch's reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet /
by: Barnes, Joseph

Life of John Fitch, the inventor of the steam-boat /
by: Westcott, Thompson
Published: (1857)

Lloyd's steamboat directory, and disasters on the western waters : containing the history of the first application of steam, as a motive power; the lives of John Fitch and Robert Fulton; history of the early steamboat navigation on western waters; full accounts of all the steamboat disasters; a complete list of steamboats and all other vessels now afloat on thewestern rivers and lakes; maps of the Ohio and Mississippi rivers; history of all the rail roads in the United States; one hundred engravings and sixty maps /
by: Lloyd, James T.
Published: (1856)

Memorial to John Fitch : hearings before the United States House Committee on the Library, Sixty-Third Congress, third session, on Feb. 27, 1915.
Published: (1915)

To the honorable representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : The petition and remonstrance of John Fitch, of the city of Philadelphia. Respectfully sheweth, that your petitioner hath seen the printed bill for granting to James Rumsey certain inventions ...
by: Fitch, John, 1743-1798
Published: (1789)

Steam : the untold story of America's first great invention /
by: Sutcliffe, Andrea J.
Published: (2004)

The original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to James Rumsey's pamphlet : shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings &c. of James Rumsey.
by: Fitch, John, 1743-1798

The original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet : Shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings, &c. of James Rumsey.
by: Fitch, John, 1743-1798

Steamboats come true : American inventors in action /
by: Flexner, James Thomas, 1908-2003
Published: (1978)

Remarks on Mr. John Fitch's reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet : by Joseph Barnes, formerly assistant, and now attorney in fact to James Rumsey.
by: Barnes, Joseph

Philadelphia, September 21, 1789 : As John Fitch has procured a number of handbills, containing his petition and remonstrance to the House of Assembly ... I hope this will be deemed a sufficient apology for my throwing together remarks on some parts of the said petition and remonstrance. ...
by: Barnes, Joseph
Published: (1789)

A brief exposition of the views of John L. Sullivan, Esq : who holds in virtue of an act of the legislature of Massachusetts, an exclusive right to the use of steam tow boats, on part of the water of that state for forty-two years, viz, from 1814-1856, in opposition to similar rights granted by the state of New-York to Messrs. Livingston & Fulton.
by: Colden, Cadwallader D. (Cadwallader David), 1769-1834
Published: (1822)

The projector detected or, Some strictures, on the plan of Mr. James Rumsey's steam boat /
by: Cruse, Englehart

The original steam-boat supported; or, A reply to Mr. James Rumsey's pamphlet : Shewing the true priority of John Fitch, and the false datings, &c. of James Rumsey.
by: Fitch, John, 1743-1798

A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity. : The same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture. /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792

A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments that steam may be applas printed] : The same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and chep [sic] construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture. /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792

A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen, against rapid currents, with great velocity. : The same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water, sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture. /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792

Asa Fitch and the emergence of American entomology : with an entomological bibliography and a catalog of taxonomic names and type specimens /
by: Barnes, Jeffrey K.
Published: (1988)

Remarks on canal navigation, illustrative of the advantages of the use of steam, as a moving power on canals. : With an appendix, containing a series of experiments, tables, &c. on which a number of proposed improvements are founded ... /
by: Fairbairn, William, Sir, 1789-1874
Published: (1831)

Steam conquers the Atlantic /
by: Tyler, David Budlong, 1899-1993
Published: (1939)

Du transport des marchandises sur les canaux au moyen de la vapeur /
by: Dubied, E.
Published: (1845)

Explanation by John L. Sullivan, of the nature of certain grants to him for the use of steam boats on Connecticut River : and of the nature of his claims to admission into the state of New York with his patented improvements in steam boats.
by: Sullivan, John L. (John Langdon), 1777-1865
Published: (1818)

To the proprietors of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company.
by: Wheelwright, William, 1798-1873
Published: (1843)

Facts connected with the origin and progress of steam communication between India and England /
by: Wilson, J. H. (John Henry)
Published: (1850)

American steamships on the Atlantic /
by: Ridgely-Nevitt, Cedric
Published: (1981)

Paddle-wheel days in California /
by: MacMullen, Jerry
Published: (1944)

Steam navigation. improvements /
by: Perkins, Jacob, 1766-1849
Published: (1832)

A popular and descriptive account of the steam engine, comprising a general view of the various modes of employing elastic vapour as a prime mover in mechanics, and on steam navigation : with an appendix of patents and Parliamentary papers connected with that subject /
by: Partington, Charles Frederick, -1857?
Published: (1836)

A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn, from actual experiments, that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity : the same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and cheap construction, for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist-mills, saw-mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792

A plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn, by a new constructed machine, for propelling boats or vessels, of any burthen, against the most rapid streams or rivers, with great velocity : Also, a machine, constructed on similar philosophical principles, by which water may be raised for grist or saw-mills, watering of meadows, &c. &c. /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792
Published: (1788)

A plan wherein the power of steam is fully shewn, by a new constructed machine, for propelling boats or vessels, of any burthen, against the most rapid streams or rivers, with great velocity : also, a machine, constructed on similar philosophical principles, by which water may be raised for grist or saw-mills, watering of meadows, &c. &c. /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792
Published: (1788)

A short treatise on the application of steam : whereby is clearly shewn from actual experiments that steam may be applied to propel boats or vessels of any burthen against rapid currents with great velocity : the same principles are also introduced with effect, by a machine of a simple and cheap construction for the purpose of raising water sufficient for the working of grist mills, saw mills, &c. and for watering meadows and other purposes of agriculture /
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792

The explanations and annexed plates of the following improvements in mechanics.
by: Rumsey, James, 1743?-1792

History of American steam navigation /
by: Morrison, John H. (John Harrison), 1841-1917
Published: (1958)

The first steamboat voyage on the western waters /
by: Latrobe, John H. B. (John Hazlehurst Boneval), 1803-1891
Published: (1871)